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NHTSA Campaign 23V216000

STRUCTURE:BODY

Issued by Altec Industries, Inc. · Reported Mar 30, 2023 · 1,967 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2016-2022 DM, DH, DC, DL, D2000, D3000, and D4000 series digger derricks, and AM55 aerial devices. The base of the rear pole rack may be missing a weld.

Consequence

A missing weld on the rear pole rack can lead to a crack that could cause the pole and rack to drop in height, increasing the risk of an injury.

Remedy

Altec will inspect the rear pole rack mounting plate, and if necessary, replace any required welds, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 26, 2023. Owners may contact Altec's customer service at 1-877-462-5832. Altec's number for this recall is CSN 3064.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2016 1,967
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2017 1,967
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2018 1,967
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2019 1,967
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2020 1,967
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2021 1,967
ALTEC AERIAL DEVICE 2022 1,967
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2016 1,967
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2017 1,967
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2018 1,967
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2019 1,967
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2020 1,967
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2021 1,967
ALTEC DIGGER DERRICK 2022 1,967

Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V216000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.